MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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